Explore 1640 historical events from 1960–1969.
Idalis M. DeLeón is an American singer, actress, and television host. DeLeón is best known as an MTV VJ from June 1994 until March 1997. DeLeón is also known for her acting roles a…
Idalis DeLeón, American singer and actress
Athanasios "Nasos" Galakteros is a retired Greek professional titleholder basketball player. Galakteros played professionally in the Greek Basket League as well as international to…
Nasos Galakteros, Greek basketball player
Oliver Rolf Kahn is a German football executive and former professional player who played as a goalkeeper. He started his career in the Karlsruher SC Junior team in 1975. Twelve ye…
Oliver Kahn, German footballer and sportscaster
Maurice Omondi Odumbe is a Kenyan former cricketer and a former ODI captain for the Kenya national cricket team. Odumbe was suspended from cricket in August 2004 for allegedly rece…
Maurice Odumbe, Kenyan cricketer
Cédric Pioline is a French former professional tennis player. He was ranked world No. 5 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), in 2000. Pioline was the …
Cédric Pioline, French tennis player
Sharmishta Chakrabarti, Baroness Chakrabarti is a British politician, barrister, and human rights activist. A member of the Labour Party, she served as the director of Liberty, a m…
Shami Chakrabarti, English lawyer and academic
Mark Geoffrey Crossley is a football coach and former Wales international footballer.
Mark Crossley, English-Welsh footballer and manager
Lorenzo Jerald Patterson, known professionally by his stage name MC Ren, is an American rapper, songwriter, and record producer from Compton, California. He is the founder and owne…
MC Ren, American rapper
Paul Kibii Tergat is a Kenyan former professional long-distance runner. He became the first Kenyan man to set the world record in the marathon in 2003, with a time of 2:04:55, and …
Paul Tergat, Kenyan runner
Geoffrey Toovey, also known by the nickname of "Toovs" or "Tooves", is the former head coach of the Bradford Bulls and former professional rugby league footballer. Toovey played ha…
Geoff Toovey, Australian rugby league player and coach
Ilya Vladimirovich Tsymbalar was a Ukrainian-Russian professional football player and coach. A midfielder, he represented both Ukraine and Russia on the international level. He pri…
Ilya Tsymbalar, Ukrainian-Russian footballer and manager (died 2013)
Haki Doku in Krujë is an Albanian para-cyclist.
Haki Doku, Albanian cyclist
Christopher Jon Largen was an American journalist, author, filmmaker, and social satirist. He was known for his work on health, public policy, and his activism against child abuse,…
Christopher Largen, American journalist and author (died 2012)
Paulo Jorge Gomes Bento is a Portuguese football manager and former player.
Paulo Bento, Portuguese footballer and manager
Mikhail "Misha" Verbitsky is a Russian mathematician. He is primarily known to the general public as a controversial critic, political activist and independent music publisher.
Misha Verbitsky, Russian mathematician and academic
MaliVai "Mal" Washington is an American former professional tennis player. He reached the men's singles final at Wimbledon in 1996, won four ATP titles and achieved a career-high s…
MaliVai Washington, American tennis player and sportscaster
Mom Luang Hem Vejakorn was a Thai artist and writer. He is best known for his illustrations for the covers of 10-satang pulp novels, which have in turn influenced subsequent genera…
Hem Vejakorn, Thai illustrator and painter (born 1904)
Vjekoslav Luburić was a Croatian Ustaše official who headed the system of concentration camps in the Independent State of Croatia (NDH) during much of World War II. Luburić also pe…
Vjekoslav Luburić, Croatian Ustaše official and concentration camp administrator (born 1914)
Morihei Ueshiba was a Japanese martial artist and founder of the martial art of aikido. He is often referred to as "the founder" Kaiso (開祖) or Ōsensei (大先生/翁先生), "Great Teacher".
Morihei Ueshiba, Japanese martial artist, founded aikido (born 1883)
René Emilio Barrientos Ortuño was a Bolivian military officer and politician who served as the 47th president of Bolivia from 1964 to 1965 and 1966 to 1969. During his first term, …
René Barrientos, Bolivian soldier, pilot, and politician, 55th President of Bolivia (born 1919)
Franz Joseph Hermann Michael Maria von Papen, Erbsälzer zu Werl und Neuwerk was a German politician, diplomat, army officer, and Prussian nobleman. A national conservative, he serv…
Franz von Papen, German general and politician, Chancellor of Germany (born 1879)
Zakir Husain Khan was an Indian educationist and politician who served as the vice president of India from 1962 to 1967 and president of India from 13 May 1967 until his death on 3…
Zakir Husain, Indian academic and politician, 3rd President of India (born 1897)
Sir Francis Osbert Sacheverell Sitwell, 5th Baronet CH CBE was an English writer. His elder sister was Edith Sitwell and his younger brother was Sacheverell Sitwell. Like them, he …
Osbert Sitwell, English-Italian author and poet (born 1892)
Arthur Remington Kellogg was an American naturalist and a director of the United States National Museum. His work focused on marine mammals.
Remington Kellogg, American zoologist and paleontologist (born 1892)